Alan John "John" PHIPPS

FUNERAL HOME

Lamb & Hayward Westpark Chapel & Memorial Garden

467 Wairakei Rd., PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545

Christchurch, Canterbury

Alan PHIPPS Obituary

I have finished my work, I have kept the faith, and have passed peacefully into the presence of Jesus Christ, my Saviour

On Monday, December 15, 2025, aged 83 years. Now reunited with his beloved Sylvia, loved Dad and father-in-law of Michael and Krissie, Raewyn and Damon, David and Erika, Stephen and Jaimie, and the late Timothy, loved Grandy of Jeremy, Zane, Anthony, Alex, Josie, Dom, Rachael, Joshua, Jack, Ethan, and Jessica, loved brother, brother-in-law, neighbour, and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Phipps, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A private family service will be held.

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Published by Nelson Mail on Dec. 16, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
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Marie Francis

December 18, 2025

Dear Raewyn David Stephen I was so sorry to hear of your dads passing. I met him the other day at the Medical centre.l have lots of special memories of you all at ABC, your dad and Ian Sim running the Sunday School and he was always there to fix anything. Lots of love and Special thoughts to you all as you grieve a wonderful father,grandad, and Special friend to many. God bless you all. love Marie Francis.

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David Buck

December 17, 2025

A wonderful man whom i new with the work he did for Life Education. His sense of values and work ethic has always remained with me. Our lives crossed in later life as i was also a friend of Damon's parents and so to all the family i say my thoughts are with you at this time. Rest easy knowing a life has been well led

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